The Geography of Mammals

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Página 57The Ant - eaters ( Myrmecophagidæ ) are also mainly inhabitants of forests , and
one of the three existing forms ... A second ( Tamandua ) may be said to be semi -
arboreal , but the largest — the Great Ant - eater as it is usually called (. FIG . 8 .

Página 121These are — a ) Manis ( the Scaly Ant - eater ) , from the Pliocene of Samos ; ( 6 )
Rhinoceros , which existed in various parts of Europe from the Miocene up to the
Pleistocene times ; ( c ) Elephas , which first appears in Pliocene times , and ...

Página 312The Ant - eaters , of which three well - marked forms are known , belonging to so
many genera , each with one species , have a somewhat wider distribution ... The
Great Ant - eater ( Myrmecophaga jubata ) , extends as far north as Guatemala ...